Blackstone 3 Ft Rubber Propane Griddle Adapter Hose Tool with Regulator

Yup, I got mine on closeout for $17... and it works great have had this one for a little over 2 years and in spring, summer and early fall I cook on it every day (usually breakfast). At the regular price, though, you are better off with the Blackstone 17" with the https://www.walmart.com/ip/Blackstone-3-ft-Rubber-Propane-Griddle-Adapter-Hose-Tool-with-Regulator-1-Piece/567105152?classType=VARIANT&athbdg=L1100&from=/search $16 bulk adapter hose with regulator. I learned the hard way that you can't use a 20# tank with a hose through the RANGEMASTER's regulator. You need something like the Blackstone hose. I was unable to figure out a way to use the ALDI with the stem that goes into the griddle with the stock regulator removed and then find an adapter that would connect up to a third party adjustable regulator hose like this one: https://www.amazon.com/GasOne-2109-RED-Adjustable-Regulator-Hose-Works/dp/B096CRXM43/ref=rvi_d_sccl_14/132-0806268-3529331?pd_rd_w=FZQJ3&content-id=amzn1.sym.f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&pf_rd_p=f5690a4d-f2bb-45d9-9d1b-736fee412437&pf_rd_r=G9Q5Q043NQY7QRZ7SQ5M&pd_rd_wg=nKgfN&pd_rd_r=3fcf957f-dd26-49ec-bc0c-7e0cb56ace5d&pd_rd_i=B096CRXM43&th=1 so, I must use 1# propane tanks. I have 18 Flame King refillable 1# tanks and they are working really well on the ALDI. But if I had to make a choice at retail price, I would get the Blackstone and the hose